AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMLB Draft (Mississippi ties): The Chicago White Sox kicked off the 2026 MLB Draft by taking UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky No. 1, then grabbed Ole Miss signee Cole Prosek in the second round (No. 41). Mississippi State spotlight: Seattle selected MSU third baseman Ace Reese with the No. 24 pick, while the Cubs took Ole Miss right-hander Cade Townsend (No. 23). More local picks: Baltimore chose Oak Grove’s Eric Booth Jr. at No. 7, and Kansas City drafted Ole Miss/USC? (Ole Miss) RHP Taylor Rabe at No. 30. Community & culture: Dutch Bros opened its first Mississippi location in Pearl. Public safety: Severe storms hit northeast Arkansas with outages and damage, while catastrophic flooding in southeastern Missouri left at least one dead and hundreds rescued. Local investigation: Nolan Wells’ family and civil rights attorney Ben Crump are pushing for a deeper, independent probe into the teen’s death after his body was found on Horn Island.
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